Example sentences of "but [pron] 's [not/n't] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The toy section in this Oxfam shop in Oxford used to be a honeypot for children , but there 's not much to choose from in it now . |
| 2 | There 'll be a photograph but there 's not much doubt about the winner . |
| 3 | He 's not no he 's not gen he 's not , I would n't call him genuine but he 's not two faced , if he does n't like you he tells you it does n't he ? |
| 4 | I suspect Sir George Bailey at Seal Court may have something but he 's not willing to let anyone look . |
| 5 | Pincher says there are several people who fit Scott 's description , but he 's not prepared to speculate . |
| 6 | Rowland 's quick to understate his own importance as a guitarist , but he 's not prepared to attribute the host of apparent Howard derivatives entirely to synchronicity . |
| 7 | But he 's not prepared to compromise on what he regards as a moral issue . |
| 8 | I keep reminding myself that this was a film , a work of art , a dramatic illusion , but it 's not easy to detach yourself from a film , as you can from a play . ’ |
| 9 | But I think you 've done very well , with just one little weak area round that but but it 's not easy to do , you 've got a very light background and you 've got a very dar presumably black body of the camera |
| 10 | To change from Mozart to Shostakovich in seven or eight hours , travelling to different country to do so — it is n't absolutely needed , but it 's not easy to understand that it 's not needed . |
| 11 | Obviously I can go to the US or China to see mining practices there if I choose to , but it 's not easy to get away . |
| 12 | But it 's not all play for Jon , because he now has to drag himself off the podiums to do the warm-up spot behind the decks . |
| 13 | ‘ But it 's not decent to go to war over something like this , ’ I screamed , thumping my fist on the table so that the cups on the dresser rattled . |
| 14 | But it 's not wise to exercise so violently in such heat . ’ |
| 15 | Over the hols I learned a gossipy thing or two from my brother in law who deals with some Leeds United staff in the course of his work at a certain Leeds City Centre bank ( not saying which one but it 's not hard to guess ) . |
| 16 | That sounds a lot of money , but it 's not difficult to spend it on an airline . |
| 17 | But it 's not okay to walk up the same street and see somebody using something else , obviously . |
| 18 | Well , no , we are governed by our Annual General Meeting , but it 's not unrealistic to ask for double figures , because basically we were talking in that vein last year , and of course we eventually settled for 8.8 . |
| 19 | But it 's not fair to tar every woman with the same brush . ’ |